Graffiti quote: "If I could sit down with Mayor Bloomberg, or the mayor here in Tokyo, I would say take certain parts of the city, certain walls, and make them legal, let kids do pieces on them. But no mayor would do that, because it would be endorsing it, admitting there was some sort of artistic merit."

It would very much depend who is mayor. If I was mayor -- and I'm not running, by the way -- I would...
CAROL SCHWARTZ

We had some hot buttons we couldn't agree on. We gave the mayor too much power. The mayor would have...
JAMES RICHARDSON

I would like to serve as mayor of this wonderful city. I think it's far too early to begin talking s...
ADOLFO JR

At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he wa...
BILL DE BLASIO

If Larry Campbell had run for mayor I never would have considered this. I think there's a vacuum of ...
CHRISTY CLARK

I mean, we must act with intelligence. We must work on this framework, so that immigration becomes a...
VICENTE FOX

The mayor says it's not business as usual, and that ethics are a priority. If I was mayor and didn't...
REP CHRISTOPHER CARUSO

As mayor, I would support law enforcement, not knock it down.
JOHN CATSIMATIDIS

I had intended to serve one more term as mayor pro-tem, then retire from public service and move out...
JOSEPH WOOD

As our Downtown loops go, that is probably the busiest one. It would be a challenge, but certainly w...
BOB GROVE

The mayor has got to send a message here, and this would be the meeting to do it. It's an important ...
MICHAEL ENGLISH

I don't believe the mayor would be that kind of an ingrate or a hypocrite.
JOE BRUNO

The mayor rediscovered there were some gifts I had that could be helpful to the city of Philadelphia...
CLIFTON DAVIS

I think there seems to be precedence for putting in place an acting mayor, who is typically the pres...
JASS STEWART

The current county mayor has asked for increases in his travel budget. I don't care about serving on...
JOE BACON

Even if it was close, it would go down as a win for the mayor. He still has the magic touch.
FLOYD CIRULI

But [I] knew really from the first minute I met [Bloomberg] that I was going to try to make sure he ...
WHOOPI GOLDBERG

And I'll be the first, ... to commend Mayor Bloomberg for not only recognizing that, but for making ...
FERNANDO FERRER

We let a president sit for eight years, and this is a man that runs the country. He's got eight year...
MARK SHEPHERD

I do like men and I had, you know, a guy in high school that I wanted to marry desperately. He's...
ELLEN DEGENERES

Before I became governor of the great state of Alaska, I was mayor of my hometown.
And since ou...
SARAH PALIN

I'm confident that, were I mayor, I would do some things differently than he has. But I think th...
DAVID DINKINS

You'll be the first kids on your block with an Anthony Weiner for mayor sticker. Would you like one ...
ANTHONY WEINER

There is nothing about the budget that Nancy would not be able to speak intelligently on, ... Mayor ...
CITY CENTER

I would like to run for the mayor of the city of Chicago. That has always been an aspiration of mine...
RAHM EMANUEL

That's the sticking point for our neighborhood. The mayor and the vice mayor stood in front of us an...
MIKE DIDOMENICO

I made a commitment to the mayor and the city when the plant opened that we would be a good neighbor...
BRIAN APPEL

The old City Hall was in the fire hall, and if a fire broke out, business shut down because you coul...
BOB BELL

If you're lesbian or gay, you have to be out of your mind to support Mike Bloomberg for mayor.
CHRISTOPHER LYNN

Grandpa worked as placement agent with the CAS in New York. He would write to a city or county and s...
IRENE MCCULLY CHAPMAN

I do not think the media was irresponsible, because they had sources as high as the New Orleans poli...
DAVID RUBIN

Quite honestly, it takes a mayor a lot of guts to sit down and do this kind of show. But it's the ol...
JOHN FORSYTHE

When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I co...
RUDY GIULIANI

The only pledge I'd believe is, if either one or both of them said, 'I'm going to be mayor in 2007 a...
GENE RUSSIANOFF

I wanted so badly to sit and comfort her, but I knew there was nothing I could do or say that would ...
BRITTANY KNOX

I don't know if Reggie would have flourished in any other city but here. The fact that Reggie, witho...
CHERYL MILLER

I agree with the other City Council people that I was disappointed in what the mayor said because I ...
WILLIE JACKSON

Mike Bloomberg is winning my district, and I suspect, short of something unexpected, my district isn...
SENATOR JOHN KERRY

More often than not, the council members would be at odds with things the mayor was pushing.
BOB BLAYNEY

Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within...
BILL BRANDT

So wealth doesn't bother Fernando Ferrer. What bothers him is that his ambitions are being thwarted ...
BILL CUNNINGHAM

The mayor plans on meeting with them and introducing a piece of legislation.
FRED SAINZ

I felt that if I would chew a certain way and the director would let me do whatever.
SOFIA VERGARA

It would have been a good thing if the mayor had worked in concert with all of us before giving this...
JANICE MARSHALL

To deal with what you have to deal with as mayor or president, there has to be an overriding psychol...
RAHM EMANUEL

I am a lawyer and 22 years the mayor of Davao City. I served as congressman of the first district fo...
RODRIGO DUTERTE

We were assured that that information would go to the mayor.
CHRIS BERTELLI

What I would like to be remembered for is that Walter Washington changed the spirit of the people of...
WALTER WASHINGTON

The whole point of corporate mascots is to be distinctive. No one in his right mind would ever confu...
GENE WEINGARTEN

I found out they had a meeting at City Hall with the mayor, the chief of police, the chief of the fi...
BRIAN FOSTER

just because I was mayor.
JACK ELLIOTT

I am making this trip to Africa because Washington is an international city, just like Tokyo, Nigeri...
MARION BARRY

I think that conventional political wisdom was that there were high expectations with Mayor Schmoke ...
HERBERT SMITH

I will say the mayor was very disappointed.
MARIANNE BICHSEL

We hope the city defendants, especially Mayor Wilder, will use this as an opportunity to take the le...
DAVID HOPPER

Mayor Bloomberg is fortunate enough to be a billionaire, which puts him well out of touch with New Y...
HOWARD DEAN

I told him that if he ran (for governor) his bipartisan honeymoon as mayor would come to an end and ...
FLOYD CIRULI

You know, I'm like a kid in a candy store right now. I love being mayor of the city that I was born ...
ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA

I have taken the marshmallows off the sweet potatoes, however. They would make a big pan of sweet po...
EDIE BRICKELL

I would like to have opportunities in my career to do parts that people would remember - either the ...
AUSTIN PECK

Every day one or all of the candidates launch false or misleading attacks against Mayor Bloomberg, ....
STU LOESER

I would always try to cheer them on at practice. I'll try to get them to do certain things in practi...
AMY SIEDLECKI

Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring i...
ANTHONY WEINER

I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but bec...
FIDEL CASTRO

The mayor has asked only one thing of me -- to take all necessary steps to find wrong doing in city ...
DAVID HOFFMAN

When I was sworn in as Mayor of Nashville back in 1991, I have to admit to you that I felt for sever...
PHIL BREDESEN

I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on ...
FIDEL CASTRO

I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on...
UNKNOWN

I would like to thank Nasal Beard for that warm welcome. [Thanking Hazel Beard, mayor of Shreveport,...
GEORGE W. BUSH

I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the m...
HAROLD H. GREENE

I've also been mayor in a city that's five to one Democrats over Republicans. And I think I've been ...
RUDY GIULIANI

This is a hard time for the city, a hard time for the council and a hard time for the mayor. I'd muc...
DAVID MANN

But the bottom line is every mayor wants to make their city safer,
DENNIS ARCHER

She is one of the most popular politicians in Greece. During the last two years, she always was a po...
ANNA DIAMANTOPOULOU

I was self-conscious about it because I would get stares. I could not wear certain hairstyles. If I ...
SHANNON BROWN

In no way, shape or fashion do we want to exclude the mayor. This is not our money we are dealing wi...
MAX MATHEWS

Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of...
JANE BYRNE

I know they're upsetting a good part of the Toronto city council and I know they're upsetting the ma...
ANDREW FERGUSON

We would basically be dropping one council position. Most of the other cities in the county have a m...
CURTIS CREWS

I'm not an author, but before I became mayor, I wasn't a mayor.
EDWARD KOCH

I was running for mayor of Syracuse - the first woman to run for mayor in our city, or in New York, ...
KAREN DECROW

We had been with the men, we had let them do what they wanted. But they would never know the parts o...
EMMA CLINE

I have to make sure we have good communications with the mayor and city solicitor, ... These are the...
DAN RILEY

We can do better than a mayor who cuts sweetheart deals with developers at a time of a crisis in aff...
FREDDY FERRER

Tokyo would probably be the foreign city if I had to eat one city's food for the rest of my life...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN

I think the mayor is comfortable right now that the city will not be bankrupt.
IRVIN KHOZA

I think if Democrats would take a good look at it (the overall health spending package), a lot of De...
CHARLES GRASSLEY

Once the Galveston mayor calls for evacuation, it sort of falls like dominoes,
BILL KING

I legitimately wanted to know if Mayor Bloomberg was going to ban large margaritas that I cry over w...
AWKWAFINA

Lorie is unique as a mayor, as a politician, as a person. The thing about her success, if you could ...
LORRAINE EVANS

The city fought a $300 million, 18-year war on graffiti. New York Mayor John Lindsay declared war in...
ADAM MANSBACH

[Mayor Ortega said,] Nobody here is against the dispatch center. ... We've whittled it down.
CARLOS MONTOYA

The mayor was knocked down, but he never lost consciousness.
DICK LILLY

Her suspense was terrible.
THOMAS HARDY

Fancies find room in the strongest minds. Here, in a churchyard old as civilization, in the worst of...
THOMAS HARDY

When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I...
LYNDON B. JOHNSON

I never thought I'd be here next to such greats as [salsa star] Willie Colon and with the mayor of N...
JENNIFER LOPEZ

Because people like the mayor of Hartford or Jorge Perez endorse a candidate doesn't necessary mean ...
JOHN PADILLA

But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fa...
ROY LICHTENSTEIN

I think New York is destined to have a Democratic mayor, and I want Freddy Ferrer to be that mayor.
JOHN CATSIMATIDIS

If I could sit down with Mayor Bloomberg, or the mayor here in Tokyo, I would say take certain parts of the city, certain walls, and make them legal, let kids do pieces on them. But no mayor would do that, because it would be endorsing it, admitting there was some sort of artistic merit.

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